Reversal agents: do we need to administer with neuromuscular monitoring – an observational study

Autor: Shilpa Goyal, Nikhil Kothari, Deepak Chaudhary, Shilpi Verma, Pooja Bihani, Mahaveer Singh Rodha
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol 62, Iss 3, Pp 219-224 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0019-5049
0976-2817
DOI: 10.4103/ija.IJA_652_17
Popis: Background and Aims: In clinical practice, in the majority of patients, recovery from the effect of muscle relaxants is assessed using subjective methods such as head lift, eye-opening, or by sustained hand grip after giving anticholinesterases (neostigmine) at the end of surgery. We planned a prospective observational cohort study to test the hypothesis that objective neuromuscular monitoring can help us in avoiding the use of anticholinesterases for reversal. Methods: The patients posted for surgery of
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